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- Short Story:1,111 Emblems (Hernan Diaz)
- Short Story:1000-Year-Old Ghosts (Laura Chow Reeve)
- Short Story:22XX: One-Shot (Jelani Wilson)
- Short Story:26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss (Kij Johnson)
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- Short Story:A Fable with Slips of White Paper Spilling from the Pockets (Kevin Brockmeier)
- Short Story:A Fine Specimen (Lisa Allen-Agostini)
- Short Story:A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers (Alyssa Wong)
- Short Story:A Good Marriage (Ed Kurtz)
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- Short Story:A Shadow Table (Alice Fulton)
- Short Story:A Single Deliberate Thing (Zebbie Watson)
- Short Story:A Small Sacrifice (Yiyun Li)
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- Short Story:A Terminal Kind of Love (Veronica Henry)
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- Short Story:All Her Names (Kali Fajardo-Anstine)
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- Short Story:Almost Like Christmas (Joseph Heller)
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- Short Story:An Equal Share of the Bone (Karen Osborne)
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- Short Story:Ancient Rome (Kyle McCarthy)
- Short Story:Apports (Stephen Bacon)
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- Short Story:Bright Moon Temple (明月寺) (Mi Ye (叶弥))
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- Short Story:Buddy Bolden (Kalamu ya Salaam)
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- Short Story:Can You Wear My Eyes (Kalamu ya Salaam)
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- Short Story:Charlotte Incorporated (Racheal K. Jones)
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- Short Story:Children Who Fly (Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha)
- Short Story:Chimeras (Julie Steinbacher)
- Short Story:Christmas (George Saunders)
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- Short Story:City of Ash (Paolo Bacigalupi)
- Short Story:Cold Wind (Nicola Griffith)
- Short Story:Collectors (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:Come on, Silver (Ann Glaviano)
- Short Story:Coming to Terms (Eileen Gunn)
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- Short Story:Crabs (Haruki Murakami)
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- Short Story:Crime Scene (Joseph S. Walker)
- Short Story:D.E.I. (Death, Eternity, and Inclusion) (N. Romaine White)
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- Short Story:Dance for Me (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Dangerous (Joy Williams)
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- Short Story:Defying Definition (Shaun David Hutchinson)
- Short Story:Delete Your First Memory for Free (Kel Coleman)
- Short Story:Demon Slayer (Terna Abu)
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- Short Story:Eight Pieces for the Left Hand (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:Embracing-The-New (Benjamin Rosenbaum)
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- Short Story:Escape from the Dysphesiac People (Brandon Hobson)
- Short Story:Even the Mountains are Not Forever (Laurie Tom)
- Short Story:Everything Is Far From Here (Cristina Henríquez)
- Short Story:Evidence (Alexis Pauline Gumbs)
- Short Story:Evie M. (O. A. Lindsey)
- Short Story:Excavate (Melody Gordon)
- Short Story:Eyes I Dare Not Meet in Dreams (Sunny Moraine)
- Short Story:Eyes Wide Open (Hannah Onoguwe)
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- Short Story:Falling Onto Mars (Geoffrey A. Landis)
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- Short Story:Fingerprints (Justin Bigos)
- Short Story:Five Ways to Fall in Love on Planet Porcelain (Cat Rambo)
- Short Story:Flight (Thaai Walker)
- Short Story:Flower Hunters (Lauren Groff)
- Short Story:Foreword (Jacqueline Freimor)
- Short Story:Forty Acres and a Mule (Stephanie Malia Morris)
- Short Story:Four Haunted Houses (Adam-Troy Castro)
- Short Story:Fragmentation, or Ten Thousand Goodbyes (Tom Crosshill)
- Short Story:Fran's Friend Has Cancer (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:From Earth to Io, With Love (Adelehin Ijasan)
- Short Story:Full Unemployment (Hugh Howey)
- Short Story:Galveston Bay, 1826 (Eddie Chuculate)
- Short Story:Gauley Season (Matthew Neill Null)
- Short Story:Ghosts of New York (Jennifer Pelland)
- Short Story:Girl of Wisdom (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:Given the Advantage of the Blade (Genevieve Valentine)
- Short Story:Gloss (Kola Heyward-Rotimi)
- Short Story:God (Benjamin Nugent)
- Short Story:Good with Boys (Kristen Iskandrian)
- Short Story:Gospodar (Garth Greenwell)
- Short Story:Grandma (Carol Emshwiller)
- Short Story:Grandmother's Nose (Robert Coover)
- Short Story:Graverobbing Negress Seeks Employment (Eden Royce)
- Short Story:Gravity (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Greedy Choke Puppy (Nalo Hopkinson)
- Short Story:Halfway Home (Linda Nagata)
- Short Story:Happy Days, Sweetheart (Stephanie Kuehn)
- Short Story:Harvest (Rebecca Roanhorse)
- Short Story:Heartwood (Kristine Ong Muslim)
- Short Story:Hehua (Millie Ho)
- Short Story:Hello Again (Seth Fried)
- Short Story:Help Me Follow My Sister into the Land of the Dead (Carmen Maria Machado)
- Short Story:Henry James, This One's for You (Jack McDevitt)
- Short Story:Here Is My Thinking On A Situation That Affects Us All (Naomi (Rahul) Kanakia)
- Short Story:Hippocampus (Adam Nevill)
- Short Story:His Finest Moment (Tom Bissell)
- Short Story:Home Movie (Jerry M. Burger)
- Short Story:Homing Instinct (Dani McClain)
- Short Story:Hostage (Mark Wisniewski)
- Short Story:Housewifely Arts (Megan Mayhew Bergman)
- Short Story:How Hope Found Chauncey (Jervey Tervalon)
- Short Story:How to Make Flan (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:How to Pronounce Knife (Souvankham Thammavongsa)
- Short Story:How We Eat (Mark Jude Poirier)
- Short Story:I CAN SPEAK!™ (George Saunders)
- Short Story:I Love You Mary-Grace (Amelia Mangan)
- Short Story:I Will Follow You (Roxane Gay)
- Short Story:Ibrahima and the Green Fishing Net (Omar William Sow)
- Short Story:If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Xia Jia)
- Short Story:Impact Play (Peter Mountford)
- Short Story:In the End, It Always Turns Out the Same (A. C. Wise)
- Short Story:In the Late December (Greg van Eekhout)
- Short Story:In the Shade of the Pixie Tree (Rodello Santos)
- Short Story:Interstate Africana (WC Dunlap)
- Short Story:Into the Penny Arcade (Claire Massey)
- Short Story:It Washed Up (Joe R. Lansdale)
- Short Story:Jesus Out to Sea (James Lee Burke)
- Short Story:Justice Systems in Quantum Parallel Probabilities (Lettie Prell)
- Short Story:Kafka's Last Laugh (Vagabond)
- Short Story:Kattekoppen (Will Mackin)
- Short Story:Keepers (Che Yeun)
- Short Story:Kin (Bruce McAllister)
- Short Story:KT Bryski—Tiger's Feast (KT Bryski)
- Short Story:La Pura Verdad (Manuel Muñoz)
- Short Story:La Vita Nuova (Allegra Goodman)
- Short Story:Lalibela (Gabriel Teodros)
- Short Story:Land of the Blind (Craig Johnson)
- Short Story:Let Your Hinged Jaw Do the Talking (Tom Johnstone)
- Short Story:Like a Sea Cucumber (Rudy Rucker)
- Short Story:Like Daughter (Tananarive Due)
- Short Story:Liquid Air (Inna Effress)
- Short Story:Little Brown Mouse (Tunde Olaniran)
- Short Story:Little Pig (Anna Taborska)
- Short Story:Lonegan's Luck (Stephen Graham Jones)
- Short Story:Loneliness is in Your Blood (Cadwell Turnbull)
- Short Story:Lord of the Sand (Stephen Bacon)
- Short Story:Lotophagi (Edward Morris)
- Short Story:Love Interest (Jess Walter)
- Short Story:Love Letter (George Saunders)
- Short Story:Lungs (Lily Watson)
- Short Story:Lusca (Soleil Knowles)
- Short Story:Lygia (Dahlia Adler)
- Short Story:Ma laja (Tracey Baptiste)
- Short Story:Majorlena (Jane Jakeman)
- Short Story:Makeisha in Time (Racheal K. Jones)
- Short Story:Marie-Ange's Ginen (Marilene Phipps)
- Short Story:Marriage Quarantine (Kate Walbert)
- Short Story:Marta (Chinelo Okparanta)
- Short Story:Meanwhile (Matthew Baker)
- Short Story:Meditations on Sun-Ra’s Bassism (Yah Yah Scholfield)
- Short Story:Meet Me In Iram (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:Midnight Drives (Andrew Mitchell)
- Short Story:More or Less Like a Man (Michael Powers)
- Short Story:Movement (Nancy Fulda)
- Short Story:Mr. Hill's Death (S.L. Gilbow)
- Short Story:Mr. Pigsny (Reggie Oliver)
- Short Story:Mr. Splitfoot (Dale Bailey)
- Short Story:Mud Holes and Mississippi Mules (Malon Edwards)
- Short Story:My amendment (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Baby..., My Baby... (Dorothy West)
- Short Story:My Chivalric Fiasco (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Dear You (Rachel Khong)
- Short Story:My flamboyant grandson (George Saunders)
- Short Story:My Heart is Either Broken (Megan Abbott)
- Short Story:My Name is Ellie (Sam Rebelein)
- Short Story:My Snakes (Frieda Vaughn)
- Short Story:Navigators (Mike Meginnis)
- Short Story:Nayla (Youmna Chlala)
- Short Story:Needs, Wants, and Dead Things (Kirk A. Johnson)
- Short Story:New Bees (Claire Luchette)
- Short Story:Night of the Living Spa Weekend (M H Ayinde)
- Short Story:Night-Tide (Tessa Gratton)
- Short Story:No Exit (Orrin Grey)
- Short Story:Non-Zero Probabilities (N.K. Jemisin)
- Short Story:None So Blind (Stephen Bacon)
- Short Story:Nor Cease You Never Now (Ren Warom)
- Short Story:Notes on the Plague (Shamar Harriott)
- Short Story:Now We Will Be Happy (Amina Gautier)
- Short Story:O (Robert Boswell)
- Short Story:October's Son (Will Kaufman)
- Short Story:Of Breadcrumbs and Constellations (Lindsey Drager)
- Short Story:Ogres of East Africa (Sofia Samatar)
- Short Story:Older Sister (Christine Sneed)
